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Float in Parade for St. John de Baptist, Lewiston, ca. 1940

Franco-American Heritage Center at St. Mary's

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St. Mary's Church, Biddeford, ca. 1909

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - The Civil War/Reconstruction Era as Experienced in Biddeford & Saco - Page 9 of 17

"The animosity resulted in the founding of Saint Joseph’s Church in 1870 for French-Canadian Roman Catholics."

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Pew payment receipt, Biddeford, 1806, 1807, 1810

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VI. The deluge of industrial expansion & immigration (1865-1900) - Page 2 of 2

"Andre's, established by a separate faction of French-Canadians in 1900. As with the Congregationalists before them, because of a large population…"

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General store, Stockholm, ca. 1960

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Stockholm, Maine

"The people that came to Stockholm were mainly French-Canadian, Swedish, or from the southern parts of Maine."